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Drugmakers push back against calls to tax opioids
In St Paul Minn lawmakers consider taxes or fees on prescription painkillers to fund treatment and prevention efforts. Bills in at least 15 states face industry opposition as they argue tax increases would raise costs for patients and limit access while rebates and existing Medicaid funding could cover needs. The debate ties to lawsuits over the overdose crisis with advocates urging dedicated revenue despite industry pushback.
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Julie Rosen
GOP
Sean Nienow
Statehouse
St. Paul
Minn
Rosen
the Star Tribune
Glen Stubbe
Montana
Roger Webb
U.S
Priscilla Vander Veer
Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America
Purdue Pharma
Pfizer
Healthcare Distribution Alliance
Adpa
David Humes
Delaware
Humes
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